Çetindurak
Çetindurak is a village in Akyaka District, Kars Province and has about 150 residents and an elevation of 1,437 metres. Çetindurak is situated nearby to the village Kalkankale, as well as near Bayandur.- Type: Village with 150 residents
- Description: village in Akyaka, Kars, northeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Başöregel”, “Başsöregel”, “Başsüregel”, “Başşüregel”, “Cetindurak”, “Shirakavan”, “Şirakavan”, “Şüregel”, “Yerazgavors”, and “Yerazkavors”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tignis Fortress.
Tignis Fortress
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tignis Fortress is a castle, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Çetindurak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bayandur and Yerazgavors.
Bayandur
Village
Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bayandur is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 690 in 2010, down from 711 at the 2001 census. Bayandur is situated 2½ km east of Çetindurak.
Yerazgavors
Village
Yerazgavors is a village in the Akhuryan Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is named after the historic name of the ancient city of Shirakavan. Yerazgavors is situated 3½ km east of Çetindurak.
Shirakavan
Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shirakavan is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia, near the border of Turkey. Shirakavan is situated 4½ km south of Çetindurak.
Çetindurak
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Akyaka District, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.69351° or 40° 41′ 37″ northLongitude
43.73562° or 43° 44′ 8″ eastPopulation
150Elevation
1,437 metres (4,715 feet)Open location code
8HG5MPVP+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2702917423OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
749250Wikidata ID
Q16373072
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yoruba—“Çetindurak” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բաշ-Շորագյալ”
- Armenian: “Բաշ–Շիրակ”
- Azerbaijani: “Çətinduraq”
- Azerbaijani: “Çətindurax”
- Chechen: “Четиндурак”
- French: “Tchetindourak”
- German: “Çetindurak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Çetindurak”
- Russian: “Баш-Ширак”
- Tatar: “Четиндурак”
- Turkish: “Çetindurak, Akyaka”
- Turkish: “Çetindurak”
- Vietnamese: “Çetindurak, Akyaka”
- Vietnamese: “Çetindurak”
- Yoruba: “Çetindurak”
- “Çetindurak”
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